Raven Haven Horizontal on a dusty road in

on a dusty road in central India I came across this  dainty new flower just awakening to an old world environment

dubbed as The Senator was considered  one of the ten oldest trees on earth until it was destroyed by fire attributed to human misconduct

Following necessary seasonal conditions in the Australian Outback

A curtain of fog opens to reveal Rocky Mountain gold in the White River National Forest

In the morning hours

Raven Haven Horizontal on a dusty road inYou see ravens or their relatives almost everywhere, but the ones I see in in the Southwest wilderness always seem enticed with the joys of life. They are often at play and are recognized as ranking high on the list of earth's intelligent creatures.